Professionals now require dual monitors and a quality audio system in the age of productive remote work, video conferencing, and content production. But the majority of laptops don’t have enough ports to connect multiple monitors, headphones, microphones, and other accessories simultaneously. Thankfully, a multiport USB C adapter with long cable can effortlessly and simply make it all possible.
Why Configure Audio I/O with Two Monitors?
Increase Productivity: View documents, browse the web, and edit videos on different screens for more efficient workflows. Dual monitor setup also enables greater multitasking.
Professional Video Calls: During meetings or recordings, excellent, continuous audio is ensured by a dedicated microphone input and headphone output, supported through a USB C Hub with audio jack.
Creative Freedom: For a more effective configuration, editors and designers can preview on one screen while editing on another—thanks to 4K-capable HDMI output.
The LENTION 8-in-1 USB C Hub with 3.3ft Cable (CB-C37-1M) Is Your One-Stop Shop
With its 3.3-foot extended cable, the LENTION CB-C37-1M USB C Hub allows you to easily arrange your workstation. In order to accommodate dual displays and audio input/output requirements, it has a 3.5mm audio combo jack and supports 4K HDMI output—making it the ideal USB C Hub for extended display and mic/headphones.
Key Features of This 8-in-1 USB C Hub:
✅ 1. High-Definition Video Output via HDMI
Connect to an external monitor, TV, or projector through the USB C Hub with HDMI port. Supports resolutions up to 3840x2160 @30Hz (4K), as well as 1080p and 720p, offering crystal-clear visuals—ideal for a USB C Hub for MacBook Pro or Windows laptops.
✅ 2. Dual USB-C Ports
One USB C port for 60W Power Delivery keeps your laptop charged, while the other delivers high-speed data transfer up to 5Gbps. These dual USB C ports can work simultaneously, perfect for connecting external drives or USB sticks.
✅ 3. Audio Jack for Mic Input & Headphone Output
The built-in 3.5mm combo jack on this USB C Hub with mic and headphone jack supports microphone input and speaker/headphone output—ideal for Zoom calls, podcasts, or voice recordings.
✅ 4. Versatile Port Expansion
The hub includes 2 USB-A 3.0 ports for super-fast file transfers, and SD/Micro SD card slots supporting simultaneous read/write. A perfect USB C hub for laptop to manage all your peripherals.
How to Set It Up?
Step 1: Connect the hub.
Plug the LENTION USB C Hub into your laptop’s USB-C port. The long cable USB C hub design offers flexibility and better desktop organization.
Step 2: Attach the Monitor
Use an HDMI cable to connect to an external monitor. Then choose the “Extend” option in your display settings to activate your dual monitor setup.
Step 3: Connect Audio Equipment
Insert your headset or microphone into the 3.5mm jack. It will be auto-detected and ready for use.
Wide Compatibility
Compatible with MacBook Pro/Air, Windows laptops, Chromebooks, Surface devices, and other USB-C laptops with DisplayPort Alt Mode. No drivers required—just plug and play. A great addition for any remote worker, creative professional, or business user.
🔍 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
❓ Q: Can I use both USB-C ports at the same time?
A: Yes. One is for 60W charging, and the other supports data transfer up to 5Gbps. Neither supports video output.
❓ Q: How do I know if my laptop supports multiple displays?
A: Most USB-C laptops with DisplayPort Alt Mode support video output. Check your system specs or try connecting to a monitor.
❓ Q: Can I use the audio port for an external microphone?
A: Yes. The 3.5mm combo audio port supports microphone input and headphone output, ideal for online meetings and recordings.
In Conclusion
Your laptop's full potential can be unlocked with a well-designed USB C hub with HDMI and audio, like the LENTION CB-C37-1M. Whether you need a USB C Hub for dual monitors, 4K video, external mic, or 60W charging, this multiport USB C hub covers it all. Upgrade your workspace and workflow—all from one single device.